States21 Jan 2026 | 10:23 PMBhubaneswar, Jan 21 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday urged farmers to diversify their income by engaging in fish farming, cattle rearing, and animal husbandry alongside traditional agriculture.
Speaking at the inauguration of the three-day Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Conclave, Odisha-2026, Majhi emphasized the state government’s determination to make Odisha self-reliant in fish, meat, chicken, and eggs.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 10:21 PMBhubaneswar, Jan 21 (UNI) The Odisha government has officially banned the production, sale, storage, transportation, and trade of all tobacco- and nicotine-containing products, including gutkha, pan masala, zarda, and khaini, across the state.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 10:10 PMImphal, Jan 21 (UNI) The Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Wednesday presided over the Commemoration of the Foundation Days of eight States—Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Uttar Pradesh—held this evening at the Darbar Hall, Lok Bhavan, as part of the ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ programme, celebrating national unity and cultural harmony.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 10:04 PMKolkata, Jan 21 (UNI) The Indian Secular Front on Wednesday called for an immediate alliance among the Left Front, Congress and the ISF in Assembly poll-bound West Bengal, arguing only such a combine could effectively challenge the "binary politics" of the ruling Trinamul Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 10:02 PMBengaluru, Jan 21 (UNI) Karnataka Leader of Opposition and BJP leader R Ashoka on Wednesday alleged that infighting within the Congress party in the state has intensified, pointing to apparent contradictions between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar over a power-sharing agreement.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:56 PMBengaluru, Jan 21 (UNI) Congress MLA Shivaganga Basavaraj on Wednesday supported remarks by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar's brother, DK Suresh, stating that no one willingly relinquishes their position of power.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:49 PMMumbai, Jan 21 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today staked claim to the post of Mayor of Mumbai even as his corporators who were holed up in Hotel Taj Land's End in Bandra West checked out after an official gazette notification was issued recognising them as an elected group.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:41 PMShillong, Jan 21(UNI): After days of intense training, Meghalaya will look to get off on the right note as they begin their final round campaign of the 79th Senior Men’s National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2025-26 against Odisha on Thursday.
The match will begin at 2 pm at the Silapathar Football Stadium in Assam and will be livestreamed on FIFA .
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:39 PMHyderabad, Jan 21 (UNI) Telangana Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday called upon Congress workers to reach out to every voter and work with full commitment to ensure a clean sweep in the upcoming municipal elections across Telangana.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:39 PMKolkata, Jan 21 (UNI) A fresh political controversy erupted in West Bengal on Wednesday after Trinamool Congress MLA Manirul Islam made a threatening remark against the Election Commission of India amid the ongoing standoff over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:37 PMPune, Jan 21 ( UNI) The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) will be organizing the 19th edition of its flagship biennial event, Symposium on International Automotive Technology (SIAT) 2026, from January 27th to 30th at Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre (PIECC). .
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:36 PMKolkata, Jan 21 (UNI) In the midst of the Enforcement Directorate's tensions with the West Bengal government, ED Director Rahul Navin is set to visit the state. According to ED sources, Navin will arrive in Kolkata on Thursday on a three-day visit, though the exact purpose of the tour has not been officially disclosed.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:33 PMShimla, Jan 21(UNI) The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) on Wednesday clarified that the installation of smart electricity meters across the state will not lead to higher power bills or affect existing electricity subsidies.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:26 PMBengaluru, Jan 21 (UNI) Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has refused to address the joint session of the state legislature scheduled to commence on January 22. Following the Governor’s decision, a high-level delegation led by Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil is rushing to Lok Bhavan for urgent discussions aimed at resolving the matter.
see more.. 21 Jan 2026 | 9:26 PMMumbai, Jan 21 (UNI) Around 24 lakh beneficiaries under the Maharashtra government’s Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana have not received the monthly financial assistance of 1500, after payments were halted due to errors during the mandatory e-KYC verification process, officials said on Wednesday.
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